PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Davor Zrilic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernest Hemingway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ernest Hemingway told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Zrilic
vs
Hemingway

178 cm
18
184 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

178 cm
22
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Davor Zrilic!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ernest Hemingway!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zrilic tests Hemingway's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hemingway looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Zrilic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hemingway.
Zrilic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zrilic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zrilic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zrilic throws a nice looking combination but Hemingway bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Zrilic drops Hemingway with a right and a left! Zrilic comes rushing in but Hemingway regains his composure and manages to keep Zrilic in guard.

Hemingway is rocked!

It looks like Ernest Hemingway has been cut.

Zrilic drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zrilic jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Hemingway escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zrilic gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Zrilic is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Zrilic is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Zrilic drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zrilic jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Zrilic drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zrilic jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hemingway is on top in guard.

Zrilic throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Hemingway drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Hemingway seems to have locked his on tight now - Zrilic screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Hemingway, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Ernest Hemingway!
Ernest Hemingway is the new welterweight champion!